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20 Dollars Colonial Bank
| Issuer | Colonial Bank |
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| Year | 1910 |
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| Value | 20 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio printing on yellow guilloche underprint, with the Royal Arms vignette at upper centre flanked by two circular $20 denomination counters at left and right. A bold promise-to-pay text in copperplate script occupies the centre field, with the place of issue GEORGETOWN, DEMERARY below, and a rectangular TWENTY DOLLARS panel at lower left. The note is overprinted SPECIMEN in red and carries three cancellation punch holes at lower centre, with the printer's imprint visible at the foot. |
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| Reverse description | Printed entirely in blue, the reverse is dominated by a large central oval guilloche bearing the inscription COLONIAL BANK, flanked by two smaller circular rosette vignettes at left and right. Numeral 20 counters set within foliate scroll vignettes appear at upper centre and lower centre, framing the composition symmetrically. The printer's imprint Perkins, Bacon & Co. London appears at the bottom centre, and three cancellation punch holes are visible at the lower left. |
| Reverse lettering | COLONIAL BANK 20 20 |
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